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by bawldiggle
Nov 3rd, 2014, 12:01 pm
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: Multi-partitioned HDD, safely remove [SOLVED]
Replies: 11
Views: 111910

Re: Multi-partitioned HDD, safely remove

My experience has only ever been with USB thumb-drives and USB pocket drives. In USB Safely Remove each device has only been one drive . - so safely removing has only been represented by one drive letter. Now I have a new external USB HDD, with 3 partitions - one primary partition and two logical pa...
by bawldiggle
Oct 26th, 2014, 12:27 am
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: Multi-partitioned HDD, safely remove [SOLVED]
Replies: 11
Views: 111910

Multi-partitioned HDD, safely remove [SOLVED]

I have a new mains-powered external USB HDD with 3 partitions (all for data only) - unit is NOT off the shelf external HDD ... separate enclosure -PLUS- WD Blue 500GB disc - disc-enclosure is USB3 but all laptop ports are USB2 only - all partitions are NTFS USB Safely Remove lists all 3 partitions a...
by bawldiggle
Feb 11th, 2014, 9:49 am
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: Can I use "USB Safely Remove" on WinXP 32-bit [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 35654

Can I use "USB Safely Remove" on WinXP 32-bit [SOLVED]

Can I use "USB Safely Remove" on WinXP 32-bit. :)
(USB SR Home page is timing out, I wanted to look around to find an answer)

Thank you :)
by bawldiggle
Nov 18th, 2013, 9:13 am
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: External HDD will not release
Replies: 2
Views: 34938

Re: External HDD will not release

I have logged a thread with sevenforums.com without much response in the last 24 hours. Which is not like them, a very active forum. A DuckDuckGo search found this "http://www.compucarolina.net" item ... Access Deny for RmMetaData suggests a registry tweak, but I am not knowledable enough ...
by bawldiggle
Nov 17th, 2013, 8:54 am
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: External HDD will not release
Replies: 2
Views: 34938

External HDD will not release

I use an external USB powered HDD for data storage (on my laptop) HDD is connected to a mains powered hub > laptop Occassionally (like now) "USB Safely Remove" warns of impending doom. No apps nor files open. Trying to close down the laptop. What am I doing wrong ? Thank you external HDD.P...
by bawldiggle
Sep 30th, 2013, 12:56 am
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: External HHD keeps dropping out or is not recognised SOLVED
Replies: 2
Views: 33745

Re: External HHD keeps dropping out or is not recognised

Thanks techland for your response :) Have done some research since my original thread-post. Self powered external HDDs can be unreliable thru a USB powered HUB. My Toshiba Satellite only has 2 USB ports. I use one for wireless keyboard + mouse. Leaving one USB port for everything else. A Toshiba pro...
by bawldiggle
Sep 22nd, 2013, 1:23 am
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: External HHD keeps dropping out or is not recognised SOLVED
Replies: 2
Views: 33745

External HHD keeps dropping out or is not recognised SOLVED

Toshiba Satellite laptop) with two only USB ports. First USB port I have wireless for keyboard+mouse. Second USB port I attached a Digitech USB Hub (usb powered) Into the hub I can have upto 4 devices connected to the hub. Random problems: 1. Hub drops out and about 30 seconds later USB-SR recognise...
by bawldiggle
Sep 22nd, 2013, 12:55 am
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: Cannot install trial on a clients PC
Replies: 2
Views: 33547

Re: Cannot install trial on a clients PC

Thanks "Igor" for your response, I have no intention of giving my paid subscription away. :) Recently I was helping a client to overcome the discomfort of Win8. Most of my 3rd party installers/portable programs, I keep on an external HDD. (including "USB Safely Remove") Will my o...
by bawldiggle
Aug 28th, 2013, 12:59 pm
Forum: USB Safely Remove forum
Topic: Cannot install trial on a clients PC
Replies: 2
Views: 33547

Cannot install trial on a clients PC

I am using the pro version of "USB Safely Remove" on two of my PCs (I have paid for a third, but as yet not installed). I have just started setting up rebuilt PCs for disadvantaged seniors through an Australian government scheme for financially disadvantaged people. I have my original down...